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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When was Sultan Selim II deposed according to Chapter 13?
(a) 1827.
(b) 1807.
(c) 1817.
(d) 1837.

2. How many was were fought during the Eastern Zhou rule of 294 years according to Chapter 7?
(a) 498.
(b) 356.
(c) 1211.
(d) 951.

3. What percentage of taxes are collected in the U.S?
(a) More than 30%.
(b) More than 50%.
(c) More than 40%.
(d) More than 60%.

4. How many countries of the third wave of democratization reverted to authoritarianism or saw a significant erosion of democratic institutions?
(a) 1 in 5.
(b) 1 in 10.
(c) 1 in 3.
(d) 2 in 7.

5. When did Maine spend time in India?
(a) 1862 to 1872.
(b) 1862 to 1875.
(c) 1862 to 1869.
(d) 1862 to 1868.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who formulated an ideology of state building that explicitly laid out the logic of the new centralized state?

2. Where was the Chimpanzee Puist kept?

3. What was a motive for making war in tribal societies?

4. How many of the Meiji Emperor's 15 children reached adulthood?

5. When did Chandra Gupta I rise to power?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Fukuyama discuss about chimps?

2. What does Fukuyama question regarding property rights in Chapter 4?

3. What philosophies does Fukuyama reference and who does he share views with in Chapter 2?

4. What was feudalism like in China?

5. What was never eliminated in China, India, and the Middle East despite efforts of leaders according to Chapter 16?

6. How was India's early political development different from that of China according to Chapter 10?

7. What practice does Fukuyama examine in Chapter 13?

8. What did China do to support the military and warfare?

9. What did Fukuyama argue about the Malmuks in Chapter 14?

10. What failures led do the undoing of the Ottoman Empire?

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